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Mildred Fern Newman 1912–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1912

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 13 April 1980

Death Location: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Lafe Newman

Mother: Orpha Woolard

Spouse(s): Harvey Wester

Children(s): Martha Waugh

The story of Mildred Fern Newman began in 1912 in Oklahoma. In 1920, Mildred Fern Newman resided in Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Mildred Fern Newman resided in Edna, Edna, Labette, Kansas, USA. Mildred Fern Newman married Harvey Leon Wester, and had children including Jeanne Jolayne Wester, Martha Waugh. Mildred Fern Newman passed away in 1980 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Fern Newman began in 1912 in Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Mildred Fern Newman resided in Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Mildred Fern Newman resided in Edna, Edna, Labette, Kansas, USA.
  • Mildred Fern Newman married Harvey Leon Wester, and had children including Jeanne Jolayne Wester, Martha Waugh.
  • Mildred Fern Newman passed away in 1980 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lafe Newman
1884–1919
Birth Location: Adams, Ohio, United States
LN
Orpha Woolard
1891–1959
Birth Location: Bethpage, Missouri, USA
OW

Spouses(s)

Harvey Wester
1912–1988
Birth Location: Nowata County Okla
HW

Children(s)

Martha Waugh
1940–2017
Birth Location: San Diego, California
MW

Mildred Newman's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Newman
1912–1980
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Lafe Allen Newman
1884–1919
Adams, Ohio, United States
Orpha (Gertrude) Woolard
1891–1959
Bethpage, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Joel (Andy) Woolard
1852–
Illinois, USA
Mary (Catherine) Long
1858–
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Woolard
1816–1889
Eliza Briggs
1816–1895
Isaac Long
1836–1917
Nancy Haynes
1837–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Willard
1778–1867
Mary Laxson
1777–1852
Robert Briggs
1779–1857
Mary Lockhart
1787–1850
John Sen
1791–1874
Catherine Beeler
1801–1856
Carlisle Haynes
1807–
Mary Williams
1804–1892

Mildred Newman's Descendants

1.
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Mildred (Fern) Newman (24 May 1912–13 April 1980) m. Harvey (Leon) Wester (13 Feb 1912–28 Jun 1988)
  1. 1. Martha Waugh 1940–2017

Mildred Newman's Timeline

8 Records

1912
24 May 1912
Birth of Mildred Fern Newman in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 8
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in Edna, Edna, Labette, Kansas, USA
Edna, Edna, Labette, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in Rural, Labette, Kansas
Rural, Labette, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 28
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1961
1961
Age 49
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
1965
1965
Age 53
Mildred Fern Newman resided here in California
California
1980
13 April 1980
Age 68
Death of Mildred Fern Newman in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America
Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1457; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Edna, Edna, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Labette, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Roll: m-t0627-00451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 62-66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 79, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Roll: m-t0627-00451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 62-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 43877_343843

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edna
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Parsons Sun; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1980; Publication Place: Parsons, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.83670926,0.64964724,0.9512887&xid

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1980
    Event Place: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States of America
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